Iwekuba Surname

948,111th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 276 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Iwekuba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Iwekuba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2691:658,52330,783
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Iwekuba Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Iwekuba Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Iwekuba is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Iwekuba click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Iwekuba? popularity and diffusion

The last name Iwekuba is the 948,111th most common family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 26,404,152 people. The last name Iwekuba is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Iwekuba reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

It is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 269 people, or 1 in 658,523. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Delta, where 61 percent reside, Lagos, where 23 percent reside and Federal Capital Territory, where 6 percent reside. Not including Nigeria it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent reside and Canada, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Iwekauba9377/
Iwekaubai881/
Uwekuba861/
Iwakuba861/
Iwekube861/
Iwakubo71111/
Uwakauba673/
Ivakubhai633/
Jivakubhai596/
Uwakubo571/
Ivakibhai5070/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Iwekuba
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